Correspondent Vince Gonzales updates his "Family Ties" story: SoCal Connected's story triggered an investigation by the County Auditor and in a new report investigators say they found employees violated policies, misled the Board of Supervisors, and created fake documents in response to our requests for public records. In other stories: Correspondent Brian Rooney recaps the events and significance of Barack Obama's official inauguration, followed by an interview between Val Zavala and USC Communications professor Tom Hollihan, who speaks about the politics and symbolism of inaugural traditions. Plus an historical retrospective on Inaugural fashion with Madeleine Brand & fashion blogger Jessica Morgan.

Derrick Shore visits the Salton Sea to talk to locals and experts about the sea, which is not only becoming an issue for locals, but could be a threat to the environment and the health of residents in larger U.S. Southwestern region and Mexico.

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